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Happy New Year!
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Celebrate the return of pro-LGBTQ majority in US House
GLAAD congratulates Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has pledged to make equality a top priority
NEW YORK (January 3, 2019) - GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today issued the following statement celebrating the return of a more inclusive, pro-LGBTQ Congress in Washington, DC. The newly [Democratic] more
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Security guard charged with murder of unarmed black Gay man in LA Walgreens
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's office has filed murder charges against a Walgreens security guard who shot an unarmed black Gay homeless man in December.
Donald Vincent Ciota II was working as a security guard at the Hollywood Walgreens on December 2 when he encoun more
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Let's roll back civil rights regulations, Trump administration suggests
Disparate impact doctrine is at risk
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
The Trump administration is considering rolling back key civil rights regulations, according to a January 3 story in the Washington Post.
An internal Department of Justice (DOJ) memo obtained by the newspaper directs more
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ACLU-WA and PeaceHealth agree to settle lawsuit involving transgender health care
SEATTLE (January 2, 2019) - The ACLU of Washington and PeaceHealth, a Catholic health care organization, have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the ACLU-WA, Enstad v. PeaceHealth.
The lawsuit asserted that the PeaceHealth employee medical plan's exclusion of coverage for a mastectomy and chest reconstruction surgery for more
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The Art of Alzheimer's: 'The Artist Within'
Free opening reception at City Hall January 10, 4-6pm
49 art pieces by vibrant persons living with dementia will be on display in Seattle's City Hall Lobby & Anne Focke Galleries January 8 through March 6
The Art of Alzheimer's presents 'The Artist Within' opening January 8 in Seattle City more
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Trump administration may roll back key component of nation's anti-discrimination laws
NEW YORK (January 3, 2019) - GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today condemned the Trump administration after a new report suggested the government is considering the rollback of 'disparate impact' regulations in the country's anti-discrimination laws. Under 'disparate impact,' a person would have legal protections more
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Lambda Legal: Supreme Court should maintain injunction against implementation of discriminatory Transgender military ban
WASHINGTON, DC (December 28, 2018) - Lambda Legal today urged the US Supreme Court to deny a request from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) asking the court to stay enforcement of the preliminary injunctions that have kept the Trump administration from implementing its discriminatory plan to ban transgender people from serving openly in the U more
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Trump administration official invites anti-LGBTQ activist & Russian nationalist to visit Texas, speak at Rice University
NEW YORK (January 2, 2019) - GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today slammed the Trump administration for inviting Russian politician Dmitry Rogozin to Houston, Texas, and giving him the opportunity to speak with students at Rice University. Rogozin is vehemently anti-LGBTQ and even called musician and LGBTQ ally Ma more
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